Livius (formerly Chyten)

Host Jason Breitkopf and college counseling & college admissions expert Dr. Wanda Montañez discuss navigating college fairs. Whether you attend as a student, parent, educator, or counselor, college fairs can be overwhelming, but making a plan in advance can make all the difference.

For more information, here is the article which inspired this conversation: https://medium.com/@endeavoryourstory/getting-the-most-out-of-college-fairs-5bb55fe8001a .

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Host Jason Breitkopf is joined by college counselor and former college admissions officer Alison Burr to discuss planning and making the most of college visits.

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Host Jason Breitkopf is joined by college counselor and former college admissions officer Dr. Wanda Montañez to break down a sample SAT score report which can be downloaded from the College Board website. Follow along with your own score report, if you have one.

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Jason Breitkopf and Kristi Davin discuss the differences between the Math sections on the SAT and the ACT, and what goes into deciding which test to take.

For more information, here is the original article that inspired this discussion: https://www.chyten.com/differences-sat-act-math.html

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Host Jason Breitkopf and returning guest Dr. Wanda Montañez discuss what makes for a good college recommendation letter. Wanda advises college counselors, teachers, and other adults on how to write unique and helpful letters while also giving student tips on what to look for in a recommender.

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Host Jason Breitkopf and guest Dr. Wanda Montañez discuss tips for improving the college application essay.

Here is a list of the 2017-18 Common App essay prompts/questions: https://www.chyten.com/blog/common-app-essays-for-2017-2018.html

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Host Jason Breitkopf is joined by guest Marvin Vilma, a college counselor and former admissions officer, to discuss suggestions for finding a best fit college.

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Host Jason Breitkopf is joined by separately by two guests in this episode, college professor Dr. Annalise Gypsy Murphy and high school librarian Melissa Jackson, to debate the benefits and hazards of using Wikipedia for research and what each guest believes is the best method for conducting basic research.

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Host Jason Breitkopf and returning guest Dr. Wanda Montañez discuss summer internships for high school students, including what an internship is, how they differ from the stereotypical summer job, and their benefits and hazards.

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Host Jason Breitkopf and college counselor and student mentor Harpreet Singh discuss college scholarships, from the search process through the application process and beyond.

Here is Harpreet's article on scholarships: https://www.chyten.com/heres-use-scholarships-help-pay-college.html

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